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2008 Nurse Executives Legal Conference

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Nursing Regulation Update
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Warehouse Document
A PowerPoint presentation by Eileen Kugler
Position Statement: History and Physical Examination
Warehouse Document
Nursing Rule 21 NCAC 36.0221 – License Required
Warehouse Document
Rules Defining Components of Practice for the Licensed Practical Nurse
Warehouse Document
Rules which further define the Nursing Practice Act have been established by the Board of Nursing. These rules are considered law and provide the parameters for the legal scope of practice for the licensed nurse; therefore, every nurse should have working knowledge of these rules in order to provide the public with safe nursing care.
0225.pdf (pdf, 37.05 KB)
Rules Defining Components of Practice for the Registered Nurse
Warehouse Document
Rules which further define the Nursing Practice Act have been established by the Board of Nursing. These rules are considered law and provide the parameters for the legal scope of practice for the licensed nurse; therefore, every nurse should have working knowledge of these rules in order to provide the public with safe nursing care
0224.pdf (pdf, 35.96 KB)
Position Statement: Standing Orders
Warehouse Document
Position Statement for RN and LPN Practice
STANDING_ORDERS.pdf (pdf, 32.98 KB)
Immigrants and North Carolina Local Health Departments
Warehouse Document
Are Immigrants Eligible for Publicly Funded Benefits and Services?
Jill D. Moore
Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Bulletin

Explains how federal law categorizes noncitizens for purposes of benefit eligibility. It then describes the legal rules for determining noncitizens' eligibility for federal, state, and local benefits.

lglb110.pdf (pdf, 508.77 KB)
Noncitizen Eligibility for N.C. Local Health Department Mandated Services
Jill D. Moore
Saturday, March 1, 2008
Warehouse Document
PDF chart indicating whether noncitizens are eligible for local health department mandated services: maternal and child health services, general population services, adult health services and environmental health services. Each category of services is broken out into specific services for qualified and nonqualified aliens. Legal analysis is provided, with statutory references.
Confidential Medical Information and Law Enforcement
Jill D. Moore
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Warehouse Document
When Should a Local Health Department Disclose Protected Health Information to a Law Enforcement Official?
Jill D. Moore
Warehouse Document
Case Studies in Local Health Patient Confidentiality
October, 2008
Legal summary
GS 90-21.20
Legal summary

Physicians and Hospital Reports

Disclosures of PHI to Law Enforcement: Relevant HIPAA and State Law Provisions
August, 2008
Legal summary
Ask This Question! Strategies and Tactics for Employee Interviewing, Selection, and Employee Management
Willow S. Jacobson
Changes to NC Informed Consent Law
Jill D. Moore
October, 2008
Topics - Local and State Government